COMMONWEALTH v. GRAYSON

No. 19-P-258.

96 Mass. App. Ct. 748 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH v. DESHAWN W. GRAYSON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 20, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Fox , for the defendant.

Kathryn Sherman , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MASSING, SACKS, & HAND, JJ.


Is evidence that the defendant carried a loaded semiautomatic pistol in his waistband sufficient, without more, to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he knew the pistol was loaded? Concluding that it is not, we reverse the defendant's conviction, after a jury trial, of carrying a loaded firearm without a license,

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